Austin Nerd Cave Showcase is BACK! Second year, second show, bigger and better. Jen Hearts Art and Racketeer Robot will be hosting again at Tribe Comics and Games with more comics, more artists displaying their skills, and more vendors slanging comic and nerd related merch! This year will also be the first to add live nerdcore hip-hop performances to the mix. ANCS is our way creating a place for our local artists inspired by different aspects of nerd culture to get together and show off their works. Like minds bringing in a like crowd making for another fun night. Come out to Tribe on Sunday, April 7th @ 6pm and peep what our artists have been cooking in their caves this year! RSVP on FaceBook HERE

Some artists to look out for this year at the show. CLICK 'EM!:

With many more artists at the show! Including the nurd rap sty'lins of:

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YO! We are running back the Hip-Hop and Nerdcore show we had during SX week this year at CherryWoodCoffeeHouse. So come out and check our friends wreck the mic AGAIN! Performers, Damp Heat, Doug Funnie,Emcee Eats, and Bad Barry will be the culprits this go 'round. Special guests, Dan Price and Bonn Adame of Latex Avenger, and Jeremy The Artist of My Talking Head will be set up in the crowd slanging new issues and spreading the good word of Austin made comics! Click the names to sample some music and comic art that will be present at the show! CherryWood CoffeeHouseSaturday, August 11th @ 9pm All Ages! No Cover!

That's right, peoples! Come on out to CherryWood CoffeeHouse and see our friends on the mic, DWHB, Damp Heat, Doug Funnie, and Flamingosis + BeRod with some sick beats. If that wasn't enough, we have special guests, Dan Price ofLatex Avenger, Jon Guerra of NPW, and MC+Jen of ButterSword set up in the crowd slanging new issues and spreading the good word of Austin made comics! Click the names to get the links! CherryWood CoffeeHouseThursday, 15th @ 9pm All Ages! No Cover!

Austin will be giving birth to a new comic inspired art showcase named "The Austin Nerd Cave" on Sunday,January 15th at Tribe Comics And Games! All are invited to come out and celebrate it's birth into the new year by meeting some local artists of comics, games and all other things nerd. Hosted by Jen Hearts Art and Racketeer Robot to bring Austin closer to its local nerd talent for an awesome Sunday of creative art in a COMIC SHOP! (what better place??). So be there for comics, artists displaying mad visuals, vendors rocking comic and toy related merch, and live sketching! WHO are these SICK artists joining forces to build this "The Austin Nerd Cave", you ask? Check the list, YO!:RSVP on FaceBook HERE

3/11/12 After Show UPDATE!!: Thanks to everyone that came out to be a part of Austin Nerd Cave Showcase! We had a lot of fun and made a lot of friends. Here's the video Justin Saenz put together to prove it: HERE!

That's right, Austin! This is your last chance to dress up in your favorite costume in public without it being too weird. This years Winter Shock Hop not only allows it but encourages it! Just the live music alone makes it worth attending. Which makes the Pin-up Contest, Horror Movie Trivia, Costume Contest, Prizes, and Vendors (like your boys at Racketeer Robot) a mother something BONUS!

So join us in the battle of when Bad meets Jolly at: Ruta Maya on 12/9 @ 8:30 $5 cover for squares but only $2 if you're cool enuff to wear a costume! ALL-AGES!!!

MC Frontalot and Doug FunnieLive @ The HighballFri. Oct. 2110:30pm, $10 CoverThat's right! A Nerdcore duo you don't want to miss. I also can't think of a better place for nerd history to be made than The Highball. This will be the second time Doug will open for Front and the third time will be the night after in Dallas. That dude DF is making stuff happen in the nerd world right now, so stay connected! You can start by giving his tracks on our MUSIC tab a listen and then peeping the interview he did with Sierra Houk of Almost Nerdy by clicking HERE. Now you're a Doug Funnie super fan. See you at the show!(Flyer by Shane Campos of Racketeer Robot)